Re: [Gsoc 2014] Creating a code sharing website for Octave [Replacing Agora]

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On 10 Mar 2014, at 10:32, Richard Crozier <address@hidden> wrote:

> Is Agora actually ready for action?

As far as I know it is not.

If I understand correctly there are issues
with the web hosting that make it at least difficult
if not impossible to move it into "production" stage.

> 
> On the front page for instance it still states under "Post a snippet":
> 
> "Just want to post a quick snippet of code? Do it in the pastebin. You don't 
> even have to be registered. Though we'd need some sort of spam-protection 
> measures in that case. Plus, syntax highlighting!"
> 
> The "Though we'd need some sort of spam-protection measures in that case." 
> implies it's still a work-in-progress
> 
> There's also:
> 
> "Some more text just to fill up the space. Lorem ipsum, etc."
> 
> "More text to fill up line. "
> 
> so maybe people don't actually know it's fully operational and think it's 
> still in development?

I think it is indeed still in development, and not fully operational, if this 
is not the case Jordi can correct me.

> Richard
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